An Eastern Shore mother and her 9-year-old son marked Autism Awareness Month by completing a journey years in the making: visiting all 50 states in the United States together. Tiffany Brown, from Baltimore, Maryland, who is a retired Baltimore City police officer, reached the milestone in April with her son, Caleb, during a trip to…
An Eastern Shore mother and her 9-year-old son marked Autism Awareness Month by completing a journey years in the making: visiting all 50 states in the United States together. Tiffany Brown, from Baltimore, Maryland, who is a retired Baltimore City police officer, reached the milestone in April with her son, Caleb, during a trip to…
Monroeville resident Bryan Kiger’s career outlook changed about two decades ago while working as a therapeutic staff support for an elementary student with autism. Kiger, 48, founded Progress City consulting in 2018, working with small businesses and nonprofits. But when he discovered the unemployment rate for people with autism was about 85%, he thought back…
Monroeville resident Bryan Kiger’s career outlook changed about two decades ago while working as a therapeutic staff support for an elementary student with autism. Kiger, 48, founded Progress City consulting in 2018, working with small businesses and nonprofits. But when he discovered the unemployment rate for people with autism was about 85%, he thought back…
Family Hope Center for People with Disabilities Achieves Certified Autism Center™ and Down Syndrome Center of Excellence™ Designations Being recognized as a Certified Autism Center and a Down Syndrome Center of Excellence represents a significant milestone in Family Hope Center’s journey.” — Dr. Joelle Al Asmar, CEO of Family Hope Center DOHA, QATAR, June 9,…
Family Hope Center for People with Disabilities Achieves Certified Autism Center™ and Down Syndrome Center of Excellence™ Designations Being recognized as a Certified Autism Center and a Down Syndrome Center of Excellence represents a significant milestone in Family Hope Center’s journey.” — Dr. Joelle Al Asmar, CEO of Family Hope Center DOHA, QATAR, June 9,…
Professor Ruth Grossman, left, and Gabriela Garcia, MS ’26 present research at the INSAR conference in Prague in April 2026. Courtesy photo Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) Professor Ruth Grossman, director of Emerson’s Facial Affective and Communicative Expressions (FACE) Lab, traveled to Prague, Czech Republic in April, along with research coordinator Elana Groves and CSD graduate student Gabriela Garcia, MS…
Professor Ruth Grossman, left, and Gabriela Garcia, MS ’26 present research at the INSAR conference in Prague in April 2026. Courtesy photo Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) Professor Ruth Grossman, director of Emerson’s Facial Affective and Communicative Expressions (FACE) Lab, traveled to Prague, Czech Republic in April, along with research coordinator Elana Groves and CSD graduate student Gabriela Garcia, MS…
TDF has announced the initial offerings for its 15th season of Autism Friendly Performances. The season, which will include ten productions, will kick off with the first-ever AFP of Lincoln Center Theater’s Tony-winning revival of Ragtime on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 1 p.m. at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Additional shows include the first-ever AFP of The Great Gatsby on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 1 p.m. at…
TDF has announced the initial offerings for its 15th season of Autism Friendly Performances. The season, which will include ten productions, will kick off with the first-ever AFP of Lincoln Center Theater’s Tony-winning revival of Ragtime on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 1 p.m. at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Additional shows include the first-ever AFP of The Great Gatsby on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 1 p.m. at…